Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 940 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 940 : US Code - Notes

(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, Sec. 40, 44 Stat. 1443; Oct. 28, 1949, ch.
782, title XI, Sec. 1106(a), 63 Stat. 972; Pub. L. 92-576, Sec.
15(j), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1262; Pub. L. 98-426, Sec. 27(a)(2),
Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1654.)
CODIFICATION
In subsec. (b) "chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of
title 5" substituted for "the Classification Act of 1949, as
amended" on authority of Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966,
80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5,
Government Organization and Employees.
AMENDMENTS
1984 - Subsecs. (a) to (e). Pub. L. 98-426 substituted
"Secretary" for "commission". See Transfer of Functions note set
out under section 902 of this title.
1972 - Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 92-576 inserted references to Board
member.
1949 - Subsec. (b). Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted
"Classification Act of 1949" for "Classification Act of 1923".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 98-426 effective Sept. 28, 1984, see section
28(e)(1) of Pub. L. 98-426, set out as a note under section 901 of
this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1972 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 92-576 effective 30 days after Oct. 27,
1972, see section 22 of Pub. L. 92-576, set out as a note under
section 902 of this title.
REPEALS
Act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, cited as a credit to this section,
was repealed (subject to a savings clause) by Pub. L. 89-554, Sept.
6, 1966, Sec. 8, 80 Stat. 632, 655.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions to the Secretary of Labor, see note set
out under section 902 of this title.